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Latvian Youth Song and Dance Festival to be postponed to 2021

RIGA, March 31 (LETA) - XII Latvian Youth Song and Dance Celebration will be postponed to 2021, as decided by the event's council today, Education and Science Minister Ilga Suplinska (New Conservative Party) said in a press briefing today.

She said that, considering all risk factors, consulting with the diaspora, a decision has been made to postpone the celebration for a year.

XII Latvian Youth Song and Dance Celebration were scheduled for July 6-12.

As reported, in an effort to prevent Covid-19 from spreading further in Latvia, a state of emergency came into force on March 13, setting a number of tough restrictions.

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